paley – Temple Update

Hit Button, Get Story

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 14:20:51 +0000

The South lobby of the Student Activities Center has just received a Short Story Dispenser, allowing students to read and experience short stories with the press of a button. Installed by Temple Libraries, the dispenser features dozens of stories of various origins. Those using the dispenser can choose between local or international authors. After pressing their preferred button…

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Paley’s Special Collection Prepares for a Big Move

Mon, 25 Mar 2019 14:30:23 +0000

Even with the upcoming Charles Library still under construction, Paley Library is still thinking about the move ahead. Nowhere is thought of moving getting more attention than in the Special Collections Research Center located in the basement of Paley. Dean of Libraries Joe Lucia describes the S.C.R.C. stating, “the special collections here are pretty unique in that the great body of our…

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Charles Construction in the Home Stretch

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 12:35:06 +0000

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nj5Gdr0kK5o] One of the most anticipated construction projects on Main Campus is moving closer to completion. Located at the heart of Temple University’s Main Campus and just steps away from the Paley library is the long-awaited, Charles library. With only five months of work left on the building, Temple Update got an inside look at all of the hard work…

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Temple Student Found Unconscious in Paley Library, Dies at Hospital

Thu, 30 Nov 2017 16:02:34 +0000

Updated: 11/30/17 Students are shocked to find out about another death of a fellow Owl. Temple Update broke the story on Wednesday that 24-year-old Michael Paytas of Holmes, PA was found unconscious on an upper floor of Samuel L. Paley Library, Monday, before being taken to Hahnemann University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Paytas was a senior Business and Management student in…

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New Advising Offices at Paley Library

Thu, 08 Dec 2016 15:19:34 +0000

The advising offices for the College of Liberal Arts and the College of Science and Technology have a new home. This summer, half of the first floor of Paley Library was closed and renovations began in August. The advising teams moved in and were open for business on November 28th. The new office features a more open floor plan than their old location, 1810 Liacouras Walk.

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“Beyond the Notes”: Classical Concerts at Paley

Fri, 30 Sep 2016 12:00:20 +0000

Beyond the Notes is the library’s award-winning and beloved classical concert series. Now in its third season, the concerts are more diverse and imaginative than ever. From violin concertos, to gospel and spiritual songs, the concerts provide a varied range of music to be enjoyed by all. Anne Harlow, the research librarian at Temple specializing in dance, music, and theater, has fought for live…

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Homecoming Festival Tribute to Philadelphia Legend

Wed, 21 Sep 2016 23:56:43 +0000

This year’s Homecoming week has been one based in the present, with an MTV show gracing campus as well as a world record being broken, however it is not without its mentions to the past. The Bell Tower Plaza and Buery Beach were ringing with the soulful sounds of old school jazz in celebration of the late famed Philadelphian John Coltrane’s upcoming birthday on Friday. Although he grew up in…

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